Sunny South previews new features and Memorial Day coverage
The Sunny South announces upcoming attractions for subscribers including a short story by Opie Reid and a new serial “The Crew of the Gold-Dredger” by Henry Wallace Phillips. Memorial Day coverage features contributions from noted writers and a first installment by Joel Chandler Harris. The issue aims to inspire interest, with contest plans and notes on Confederate veteran remembrance, while reflecting on the era’s literary and cultural ambitions.
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Opie Reid
Henry Wallace Phillips
Sarah Thomas Goodwin
Anniston
Ala
Henry M. Wiltse
Chattanooga
Tenn
R. J. Massey
Atlanta
R. W. McAdam
South
Joel Chandler Harris
Harris
Cecil Rhodes Unearths Eccentricities Of Wealth And Power
A reflective critique of Cecil Rhodes portraying wealth as a magnet for suspicion and moral compromise. The piece discusses public attitudes toward extreme riches, the charge of grinding the masses, and the view that wealth corrupts, labeling Rhodes the South African uncrowned king amid broad moral debate.
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Cec Rhodes
The Confederate Road at Oakwood Cemetery
A lyric meditation on southern memory at a grave site, praising fallen soldiers and honoring their enduring sacrifice while contrasting southern sacrifice with harsh northern winds. The piece weaves poetry and prose to salute Confederate dead, with verses on starlit skies, sacred ground, and memories kept by loved ones.
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Oakwood Cemetery
Northland
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Seth
God's Holy Keep
Tima
Davitt biography and Arkansas politics in fragment
Fragmentary clipping notes Michael Davitt’s fifty sixth birthday and early life in a Lancashire cotton mill. It mentions his role with the Irish Land League and his parliamentary return. plus Arkansas governor James P Clarke’s political career and a Methodist conference remark.
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Trancashire
Mr. Parnell
Irish Land League
Australia
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Kerry
South Mayo
James P. Clarke
James K. Jones
Ar Cansas
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Hughes Le Roux Studies Abyssinia and U.S. Cotton Standard
French writer Mr Hughes Le Roux now touring the United States was commissioned by the French government to study economic questions in Abyssinia. He asserts that American cottons have come to hold such influence as to function as a monetary standard in the empire, with the region’s food prices and production factors shaping this impact. He notes the complexities of the Abyssinian economy and the role of cotton in pricing and trade.
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Abyssinia
Ylius Khssler
United States
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New York
Dyal- Julius
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Civn Barrett
Asia
Australia
Joy Cusndoadt Cleveland
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Java
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Cleery
South
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House of Commons
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Epsom
Surrey
Stone Woman of Wingen and Fire Mountain Sightings
A featured travel sketch of Australis chronicles Wingen’s Stone Woman rock formation above the Hunter valley route from Scone to Maitland, calling it a grand natural marvel. It describes Salisbury Crag headland, basaltic cliffs, forested slopes, and distant towns Aberdeen and Muswellbrook, plus the unique burning Wingen Mountain with perpetual smoke and warm ground.
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Singleton
Maitland
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Gibraltar
Lion Island
Broken Bay
New South Wales
Wingenalgo
Australia
Gotland Legends and Viking Wealth in the Baltic
Legends describe a floating Baltic island and a Viking discoverer named Thielvar who settled Gotland. The piece traces Gotland’s coastal changes, pagan origins, tombs with runic stones, widespread coin finds, and the Gotlanders fealty to Swedish crown from 450 onward, highlighting trade wealth and nonpiratical culture.
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Gotland
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Europe
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President Roosevelt visits Charleston and presents sword
President Roosevelt fulfilled his promise to visit the exposition company and Charleston city to present Major Michael Jenkins with a handsome sword worth about $50. He toured sites around the harbor with his wife, attended several receptions, and his trip was hailed as an unqualified success.
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Roosevelt
Exposition Company
Charleston
Mich Jenkins
Santiago
Ivory City
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